Roots and Streams Podcast

What If Adversity Is the Gift?


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In this episode, I share what adversity has been teaching me lately—how not all struggle is bad, and how what we hold through pain can grow us and the people around us. I explore the concept of eustress (healthy stress), what the Bible says about anxiety and prayer, and how the Psalms give us permission to be raw and honest with God. I also share a personal story involving a hot dish, a moment of clarity, and how sometimes holding the heat is better than dropping what matters. We’re not meant to go through adversity alone—and when we lean into community, it strengthens everyone involved.

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Roots and Streams PodcastBy Matthew Llamas